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Finding the Third Proportional to 549,334 and 1,203,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 549,334 and 1,203,401 is: 2,636,235.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,334 : 1,203,401 = 1,203,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,334/1,203,401 = 1,203,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,334x = 1,203,401 × 1,203,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,334x = 1,448,173,966,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,173,966,801/549,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,636,235.82

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